loin primal · Ukraine
In Kazakhstan, this cut is t bone.
About this cut
A cross-section of the short loin that includes both the striploin and a portion of the tenderloin, separated by a T-shaped vertebra. Porterhouse is the same cut from further back, with a larger tenderloin section.
| rare | З кров'ю | → | Shala pyskhan |
| medium rare | Medium rare | → | Ortasha pyskhan (az) |
| medium | Medium | → | Ortasha pyskhan |
| well done | Добре просмажений | → | Ja'sy pyskhan |
Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.
“ti-bon steyk” in Ukraine maps to canonical t bone (loin: Short loin cross-section, containing T-shaped vertebra). In Kazakhstan, look for labels such as t bone. A cross-section of the short loin that includes both the striploin and a portion of the tenderloin, separated by a T-shaped vertebra. Porterhouse is the same cut from further back, with a larger tenderloin section.
This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.